Registered Nurse - Corrections
Job Description
A-Line Staffing is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our healthcare team within the correctional setting. As a Correctional RN, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality healthcare services to incarcerated individuals, ensuring their well-being and promoting a safe and secure environment.
Mon-Fri 7am-3pm (flexible can work 8-4pm) weekends/holidays off
This position will last approx. 6 months while someone is out on leave
Pay Rate: 50-55 per hour
Responsibilities:
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Patient Care: Provide comprehensive nursing care to inmates, including assessment, triage, and management of acute and chronic health conditions.
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Medication Administration: Administer medications as prescribed, ensuring accuracy, adherence to protocols, and monitoring for potential side effects or adverse reactions.
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Emergency Response: Respond promptly and effectively to medical emergencies within the correctional facility, coordinating with the healthcare team and security personnel to ensure a swift and organized response.
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Health Education: Conduct health education sessions for inmates on topics such as disease prevention, medication management, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
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Collaboration: Collaborate with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans for inmates.
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Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records, documenting assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with facility policies and regulatory requirements.
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Security Measures: Adhere to security protocols and guidelines, working closely with correctional officers to ensure the safety and security of both healthcare staff and inmates.
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Mental Health Support: Provide emotional support and counseling to inmates dealing with mental health issues, collaborating with mental health professionals as needed.
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Job Requirements
Qualifications:
- Current RN license in the state of OHIO
- BLS certification;
- Ability to work within a secure and structured environment.
- Strong assessment and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits
- Retirement savings plan
- Continuing education opportunities
- Professional development programs
- Unique experience in correctional healthcare
Please apply now! Jared Petrill / 586-710-7960